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Tate Gregaitis

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

Accomplished Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner with a proven track record of 10 years at The Cancer And Hematology Centers, enhancing patient outcomes through expert clinical judgment and compassionate care that manages acutely ill patients at their most vulnerable times dealing with devastating medical conditions.

Driven to build strong relationships with patients and families while prioritizing patient well-being and education. Hardworking and dependable candidate with a passion for vulnerable populations, Consistently flexible in order to achieve team goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

The Cancer And Hematology Centers
08.2014 - Current
  • Manage patients suffering acute illnesses directly related to ro complicated by hematological or Oncological related disease from admission through discharge,
  • Expedited access to specialist consultations or other resources as necessary to support optimal patient outcomes during the acute phase of illness recovery.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive understanding of treatment options and care plans.
  • Guide workflow for nursing staff, and coordinating admissions, discharges, and transfers of patients within the hospital setting.
  • Coordinated post-discharge follow-up appointments with primary care providers or specialists to ensure continuity of care after leaving the hospital.
  • ACLS, BLS Certified.
  • Provided high-quality patient care through ongoing professional development, staying current on industry best practices and advancements in medical knowledge.
  • Direct Supervising Physician: Dr Erin Pettijohn MD EPettijohn@chcwm.com

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Veterans Affairs, Wyoming Medical Center
08.2016 - 01.2017
  • Managed Primary care needs of Veterans, both chronic, and acute processes to reduce illness comorbidities and optimize personal health of a complex and underserved Veteran population hospital through effective preventive care measures and early intervention strategies.
  • Optimized veterans outcomes by effectively communicating with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams regarding complex cases or changes in patient status that warranted further evaluation or intervention.
  • Utilized evidence-based practice principles to guide clinical decision-making improve continuity of care while maintaining thorough documentation of patient medical histories, treatment plans, and progress.
  • Direct Physician Supervisor: Dr Andrew Ramsahoi. Andrew.Ramsahoi@va.gov.


Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

IPC The Hospitalist Company
12.2011 - 12.2014
  • Admitted, rounded on, and discharged patients in the acute care setting in collaboration with Internal Medicine Physicians in highly autonomous contexts.
  • Evaluated patient responses to treatments, adjusting care plans as necessary to achieve optimal results.
  • Provided compassionate, evidence-based care to patients experiencing life-threatening illnesses or injuries.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between healthcare settings by coordinating multidisciplinary efforts during discharge planning processes.
  • Collaborated with physicians to develop comprehensive diagnostic assessments and treatment recommendations for acutely ill patients.
  • ACLS and BLS certified.
  • Direct Supervising Physician: Dr Jenifer Krause. Jeniferkrause@yahoo.com (616) 481-1232.
  • Chapter closed 12/2014.

Registered Nurse, MICU

Corewell Health
12.2004 - 12.2011
  • Manage medically complex patients suffering acute illness in collaboration with an Intensive Care Interdisciplinary team.
  • Charge nurse 2007 to 2011
  • ACLS, BLS, ABLS, Certified
  • AHA ACLS Certified Instructor 2006-2011.
  • Trained in the management of CRRT, IntraAortic Balloon Pump therapy Aquapheresis.
  • Direct Supervisor. Fred Plainte MICU Supervisor. HR dept (616) 391-1760.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

GVSU
Allendale, MI
08.2011

Associate of Science - Nursing

GRCC
Grand Rapids
11.2004

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

GVSU
Allendale, MI
05.1996

Skills

Clinical judgment

Compassionate Care

Teamwork orientation

Dependability

Timeline

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Veterans Affairs, Wyoming Medical Center
08.2016 - 01.2017

Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

The Cancer And Hematology Centers
08.2014 - Current

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

IPC The Hospitalist Company
12.2011 - 12.2014

Registered Nurse, MICU

Corewell Health
12.2004 - 12.2011

Master of Science - Nursing

GVSU

Associate of Science - Nursing

GRCC

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

GVSU
Tate Gregaitis